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cn type 5974

Mint
Hadrianopolis 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

193-211 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
Legend
ΑV Κ Λ ϹЄΠ ϹЄVΗΡΟϹ Π
Design
Laureate head of Septimius Severus, right.
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Reverse
Legend
ΑΔΡΙΑΝΟΠΟΛЄΙΤΩΝ
Design
Serpent coiling left, bent multiple times.
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Persons

Sitter: Septimius Severus 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
unit 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
16 mm (1x)
Average Weight
3.04 g (1x)
Citation

Jurukova, Monetosečeneto na gradovete v Dolna Mizija i Trakija II - III v.: Chadrianopol, Sofija 1987 p. 154, nr. 224  (Wrong translitteration of the legend on the avers.)  ❐

Literature

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values II 2. Thrace (from Abdera to Pautalia), Bourgas 2005 p. 279, nr. 3379 (The head-orientation of the serpent is wrong.)  ❐

Cite this record:

cn type 5974, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/5974 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/24]

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